by Australian Poetry | Jul 17, 2019 | Readings, events and launches
A Night of DiscoveryRefresh yourself – come out to hear 3 poets you won’t have heard in Tasmania.David Mason – once the Poet Laureate of Colorado, now living down the Channel.Cally Conan-Davies hales from Tasmania, lived in the USA and has now returned…...
by Australian Poetry | Jul 17, 2019 | Readings, events and launches
Tuesday July 30th, 6.30pm, The Alderman, 134 Lygon St, Brunswick East. Join us to celebrate the launch of ‘Birth Plan’ (Vagabond Press), the latest collection by LK Holt. The collection will be launched by novelist Alice Robinson.LK Holt lives in...
by Australian Poetry | Jul 17, 2019 | Readings, events and launches
Sunday, 28 July 2019 from 17:00-19:00Compass Pizza319 Lygon Street, Brunswick, Victoria 3057 The Event Lisa Gorton, Claire Albrecht & Simon West take to the Compass stage! Doors open at 5pm for a 5:30pm start. Stick around afterwards for pizza, wine and poetry...
by Australian Poetry | Jul 17, 2019 | Readings, events and launches
You are warmly invited to the Melbourne launch of Music Made Visible: A Biography of George Balanchine by Jessica L. Wilkinson (Vagabond Press, 2019)The launch will feature Nathan Juriansz (violin) and Chris Nankervis (piano) playing two short pieces that Mr....
by Australian Poetry | Jul 17, 2019 | Competitions and Calls for Submission
2020 Peter Porter Poetry Prize Entries are now open for the $9,000 Peter Porter Poetry PrizeJudged by John Hawke, Bronwyn Lea and Philip MeadAustralian Book Review welcomes entries in the sixteenth Peter Porter Poetry Prize, one of Australia’s most lucrative and...
by Australian Poetry | Jul 17, 2019 | APF Events
Sun 1 Sep, 4pmRMIT Kaleide Theatre Duration/ 1 hour Session Code /5644 Categories / Spoken Word & Poetry Supported by Australian Poetry Festival Program The Heart BentWhat bends the heart, and how do we write poetry about that? Join poets Eunice Andrada, David...
by Australian Poetry | Jul 17, 2019 | APF Events
All Ears We have so many incredible poets in town for #QPF2019 that we’re indulging you in a series of just-because readings. Get immersed in verse. The All Ears readings are supported by Australian Poetry. Saturday 24 August 11am–12pm, Judith Wright Centre...
by Australian Poetry | Jul 17, 2019 | APF Events
Blaktivists vs Blakademics argue the toss. Should Australia Day happen on 26 January – or not – and why? It’s a serious topic but we’ve thrown in a dollop of Blak humour. With Nayuka Gorrie, Yvette Holt, Liza-Mare Syron and Jason Tamiru. Moderator Gregory Phillips....
by Australian Poetry | Jul 17, 2019 | Readings, events and launches
2019 Perth Poetry Festival Launch15th AugustQueens Building. 97 William St, Perth Main Festival15 – 18th AugustVarious venues Pre Festival Events9 – 14 AugustVarious Venues 2019 Perth Poetry FestivalFor guest poets and their biographies click hereFor details about...
by Australian Poetry | Jul 17, 2019 | AP Publication Announcements
Australian Poetry is excited to be supporting the promotion of the Poetry Sydney Events Newsletter, with its current newsletter below. The newsletter is part of the Poetry Sydney website: poetrysydney.org Each month AP will promote a link to the Poetry Sydney...